Pick Your Pattern: A Visual Guide to Tile Layouts

Tile represents a great opportunity to be as creative as you wish. Certainly, their durable qualities make them a practical choice for walls and floors, but they can also be as subtle or as striking as you wish. 

Available in a multitude of colors, finishes, shapes, sizes and price points, tile also possesses a secret weapon – the chance to express your individuality and change the proportions of your space visually by choosing a stylish layout. 

The fun of designing an adventurous pattern in beautiful hues is yours to be had, as is the opportunity to opt for a classic layout in a soft color scheme to add subtle interest to your space.

So, before you begin to hunt down kitchen or bathroom tile ideas, let these tile layout patterns inspire your scheme.

Vertical Stack

Horizontal Stack

Vertical 1/3 Offset

Horizontal 1/3 Offset

Vertical Running Bond

Horizontal Running Bond

Basket Weave

Herringbone

Double Herringbone


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